Ontario College Diploma in Computer Systems Technician

If you’re interested in embarking on an in-demand, technology career and want to learn what it takes to provide enterprise-level front-line support, enrol in Fanshawe’s Computer Systems Technician IT program. This diploma will help develop your skills in order to manage and support users while supporting and liaising with other members of an IS team.Computer Systems Technician diploma will provide you with intermediate knowledge and experience to support a multivendor environment, including:Operating systems such as Windows and LinuxNetworking - switching, routing, WAN, wireless, VoIP Security - firewalls, securing networks and operating systemsWebservers Database serversService desk managementDisaster recovery strategiesIn addition to your newly acquired technical skillset, you’ll have the opportunity to gain excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills through a variety of learning experiences that our IT courses provide. These combined skill sets are in demand and necessary to support the complex, multi-vendor information systems of today. Upon successfully completing the Computer Systems Technician IT program, graduates will have the knowledge to explore several industry certifications, including Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and others offered for Linux. The Computer Systems Technician program is a two-year accredited Ontario College Diploma program that provides comprehensive training for students wishing to work in the high-demand areas of client, server, application, network and security support. This program provides students with the ability to think critically, solve problems and acquire new skills quickly.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant with the following courses:- Grade 12 English (C or U)- Grade 11 or 12 Math (C, M or U)Students who do not meet the admission requirements are recommended for academic upgrading. A conditional offer may be possible with proof of enrolment.